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The Magnetic Girl is a novel written by Richard Marsh and first published in 1903. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young girl named Rosamund Cunliffe who possesses the ability to generate a magnetic field. This unique ability makes her a popular attraction at carnivals and fairs, where she performs feats of strength and levitation for paying audiences.Despite her fame, Rosamund struggles to find acceptance and understanding from those around her, including her own family. She is often viewed as a freak and is subjected to ridicule and mistreatment by those who fear her powers.As the story progresses, Rosamund's powers become increasingly difficult to control, and she is drawn into a dangerous world of intrigue and deception. She is forced to confront the dark forces that seek to exploit her powers for their own gain, and she must decide whether to use her abilities for good or for evil.The Magnetic Girl is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of power, identity, and the struggle for acceptance in a society that values conformity above all else. Marsh's vivid descriptions and engaging characters make this a must-read for fans of historical fiction and supernatural thrillers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781167220319
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 322
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 431 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. januar 2025
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The Magnetic Girl is a novel written by Richard Marsh and first published in 1903. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young girl named Rosamund Cunliffe who possesses the ability to generate a magnetic field. This unique ability makes her a popular attraction at carnivals and fairs, where she performs feats of strength and levitation for paying audiences.Despite her fame, Rosamund struggles to find acceptance and understanding from those around her, including her own family. She is often viewed as a freak and is subjected to ridicule and mistreatment by those who fear her powers.As the story progresses, Rosamund's powers become increasingly difficult to control, and she is drawn into a dangerous world of intrigue and deception. She is forced to confront the dark forces that seek to exploit her powers for their own gain, and she must decide whether to use her abilities for good or for evil.The Magnetic Girl is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of power, identity, and the struggle for acceptance in a society that values conformity above all else. Marsh's vivid descriptions and engaging characters make this a must-read for fans of historical fiction and supernatural thrillers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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